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  • 25 years paid experience
  • Babysitter in Venice, FL 34293
  • 3 miles, will travel 25 mi

Meet Katherine

  • Early Childhood Special Education Certification
  • Special Education Certification
  • Speaks English
  • Comfortable with pets
  • Has a car

Hi! My name is Katherine and I live in South Venice, close in and I am available for babysitting. I currently work at a great preschool in Sarasota since retiring from teaching first grade in the Pacific Northwest. All my credentials, are up to date and on file with my current preschool/ employer. I have been working with early childhood age children for 25 years! Now, I am looking for more of a home setting with more hours. I am energetic, funny, creative and most of all nurturing and caring. I am responsible, timely, very neat and weIl-organized. My hobbies include: riding my recumbent bike, walking, beaching, the library and museums/traveling. Currently, I am single and self-isolating in our new world. In addition, I'm available any time of day/shifts you need. I look forward to learning about you and your family. Warmly, Katherine 941-893-9284 Professional Profile/Resume Eager and committed to Read more bringing elementary students into a high quality, rigorous, educational program while meeting the needs of the individual student. • Hold Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.). • Endorsements in Early Childhood Education and Exceptional Learners/ PreK-3rd grade. • Thirty-two graduate credits in Reading/Writing. • Dedicated, enthusiastic and dynamic teaching as a means of creating and nurturing a lifelong love of knowledge in children. Education, Honors, and Certificates M.A.T. Elementary Education Pacific University, Forest Grove, OR 1997 Bachelor of Science Human Development and Family Science Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 1989 Associate of Science in Early Childhood Education Lane Community College, Eugene, OR 1986 Key Qualifications • Family care, organizational activities and structure and activities/homework • Light Housekeeping, and cooking • Certified in Elementary Education (PreK - 6th grade) with endorsements in Early Childhood Education and PreK-3rd grade. • Twenty years successful experience in teaching First and Second grades. • Planning and instructing each subject area using wide variety of teaching aids, and motivational and implementation strategies to engage students in active learning. Key Qualifications • Incorporating English Language Learners Strategies (ELL). • Implementing learning styles into classroom and individual instruction. • Integrating latest technology into daily classroom instruction.

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Availability

Babysitter

  • Generally available mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights and weekends
  • Daytime care availability during summer months
  • Before and after school care availability

Nanny

  • Willing to consider working as a live in care provider
  • Willing to consider either a part time or full time position
  • Seeking Summer Position, Short-term (1 to 3 months), Temporary (4 to 12 months), Permanent (1 to 2 years), Permanent (2 or more years) employment
  • Start date is flexible
  • My availability is valid through 6/29/20

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Experience

Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting

$13-$16/hr

  • Infants (age 0-11 months) expand

    • Swaddling
    • Feeding
    • Changing
    • Bathing
    • Assist with setting a routine
    • Overnight care
    • Mother's helper
    • Occasional care
  • Toddlers (age 1-3)
  • Preschooler (age 4-5)
  • Grade School (age 6-11)
  • Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
  • Special needs expand

    • Cognitive Disabilities
    • Social/Emotional
    • Alzheimer's
    • Asperger's Syndrome
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
    • Delayed Speech
    • Developmental Language Disorder
    • Dyslexia
    • Epilepsy
    • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
    • Fragile X Syndrome
    • Administering Medication
    • Assistance With Transportation
    • Bathing
    • Bed Baths
    • Grooming and Hygiene
    • Injection Assistance
    • Respiratory Care

Education

Early Childhood Education

Graduated Pacific University 1996

References

Additional services

  • Meal Preparation
  • Laundry
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Swimming Supervision
  • Crafts
  • Potty Training
  • Travel with Family
  • Willing to run errands as needed
  • Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
  • Homework expand

    • Finishing homework
    • Checking answers
    • Studying for a test
    • Proofreading
    • Basic math
    • Pre-algebra
    • Elementary science
    • Earth science
    • Science
    • English
    • Essay writing
    • Social studies

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